TAVARES, Fla. — A mulch fire that began smoldering on Saturday at the Lake County Solid Waste Facility in Tavares may cause drifting smoke in the coming days, according to county officials.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Wildfires keep burning to our west. Smoke has been blanketing these areas for days but it is about to spread across more of the Carolinas heading toward the weekend.

Forecast maps from the National Weather Service show “near-surface” smoke reaching the Piedmont by 4 p.m. Friday, and enveloping the Triangle area by 5 p.m. Late Friday night, all but the ...

Over the course of just a year smoke from wildfires and prescribed burns across the U.S. caused billions of dollars in damages and tens of thousands of early deaths. In 2017, when there were ...

Wildfires in Florida have burned over 27,000 acres and caused hazy conditions due to smoke. The smoke contains particulate matter, PM2.5, which can be harmful to human health, especially for those ...